# Alakana Village, Aali, Kendrapara (Odisha) – PIN Code

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Village · Aali, Kendrapara 

# Alakana

Alakana is a village in Aali sub-district of Kendrapara district, Odisha, PIN code **754219**. The 2011 Census counted **831 people in 203 households**, the 64th largest of 126 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 85.5%.

- 831people (2011)
- 203households
- 82.1%literacy
- 754219PIN code

## Alakana PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Alakana is 754219.** Alakana falls in Aali sub-district, Kendrapara district, Odisha.

- PIN code754219
- Gram panchayatMendhapur
- Community development blockAali
- Census village code396119

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Alakana from nearby towns?

- Aali (sub-district HQ)2 km by road
- Kendrapara (district HQ)37 km by road
- Pattamundai (nearest town)17 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Alakana?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Alakana; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Cuttack
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Nial
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Nial
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)13 h summer · 15 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Alakana known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 82% of the 189 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Alakana

Of every 100 households in Alakana in 2011, 58 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Alakana · ■ Aali rural average

Electricity for lighting ****58%**

**65%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**79%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**9%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**94%

Use banking services ****51%**

**58%

Television ****35%**

**36%

Mobile phone ****53%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****29%**

**21%

Own their home ****98%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Alakana?

■ Alakana · ■ Aali rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.1%**

**85.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1109**

**1136

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****647**

**928

Working population ****27.6%**

**26.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.8% for men and 77.2% for women. 52% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 44 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 28 (12%) · **■** Other work 66 (29%) · **■** Marginal 91 (40%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Aali

- Kumbhar tanka907 people
- Routa898 people
- Eradanga894 people
- Dhanamandal875 people
- Sananko826 people
- Silastamba818 people
- Ganeswarpur813 people
- Thakursahi813 people

[All 132 villages in Aali](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/kendrapara/aali/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Alakana?754219
- How far is Alakana from Kendrapara?37 km by road
- What is the population of Alakana?831 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Alakana in?Kendrapara district (Aali sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Alakana?82.1% (Census 2011)
